Thump. Thump. Thump. The pounding of the door awakened me in the dead of the night. Distinctive voices were calling through the door. I lay in my bed quietly as I heard the footsteps of my mother in the hallway. Lights went a blazing‚ lighting her way‚ some spilling into our room. Then I heard a door open and more feet shuffling into our quiet home. “Police‚” said an unknown voice‚ so loud and so clear. “Put your hands up in the air and get down on the floor.” My mother moved to obey the order
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1094 Natalie DR. S St. Augustine‚ FL 32092 May 23‚ 2013 Mrs. Daphne Harden Guidance Department Nease High School 10550 Ray Road Ponte Vedra‚ FL 32082 Dear Mrs. Harden‚ I want for people to able to recognize an amazing counselor known as Mrs. Harden. Mrs. Harden is a hardworking dedicated woman that puts her time and effort to do everything in her power to get you where you need to be in high school. Today I want to express my appreciation
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Natural Disaster What is natural disaster? A natural disaster is a sudden event that causes widespread destruction‚ lots of collateral damage or loss of life‚ brought about by forces other than the acts of human beings. General cause of natural disaster 1. Significant physical damage or destruction‚ loss of life‚ or drastic change to the environment. 2. Extensively defined as any tragic event stemming from events such as earthquakes‚ floods‚ catastrophic accidents‚ fires‚ or explosions
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and even more uncoordinated than I thought. As much as I struggled that first year‚ I am thankful for those tough times‚ because they proved the importance of not giving up and pushing through. Soon I realized how much I enjoyed cheerleading and in effort to better myself‚ I started taking gymnastics and technique classes. The time I put into the classes really paid off- I improved greatly in a short amount of time. When middle school tryouts came around I felt more than prepared. Unfortunately I
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When your nightmares become reality I’ll never forget the day that my nightmares became a reality. We immediately hit it off. Had great conversations and a lot of things in common. We were both single and raising young boys. We enjoyed spending time with them outdoors. It was not long before this guy and I were spending every moment we could together. We were going to be each other’s forever and declared this very early on. Marriage came soon after the pregnancy and an opportunity for career advancement
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shattered dreams‚’ said one old farmer in Nagara village. Whitefly‚ boll weevils and caterpillars multiplied and destroyed their crops‚ despite the constant application of pesticides. The average yield of cotton fields in Andhra Pradesh fell by more than half in just one year. Now the farmers are in no position to repay the loans or feed their families. Nearly half the pesticides used in India go into protecting cotton‚ the most important commercial crop in the country. ________‚ pests have shown
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loomed in the horizon‚ signaling a storm; little did I know that it would turn out to be the mother of all tropical storms; a hurricane! Most occupants of the island were in a hurry to leave‚ but the bridge was the only way out of the island‚ other than the airport which was closed in this emergency. While most of the city’s traffic was jammed trying to get onto the bridge‚ my family and I went to the penthouse of the hotel and locked ourselves in. To ease the tension‚ we played card games and
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My name is Karmele Sagarzazu‚ I ’m the second of a family of three kids. I was born in a hard working Venezuelan-Basque family in Caracas‚ Venezuela. In this application I hope to demonstrate not only the academic and professional qualifications that make me an exceptional candidate to XXX University ’s Master ’s program in Refinery Design and Operation and to your scholarship‚ but also the personal characteristics that will allow me to obtain the most from studying at XXX University. As mentioned
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A sense of humor can make a hard time easier to bear. It does not matter what type‚ from sarcasm to the everyday “knock-knock” joke‚ humor has always been a way that I have expressed emotion. Bad days are always going to be around‚ there is no way to change that‚ but Humor is always a way to make the saddest of people crack a smile. Laughter is a powerful path into peoples mind‚ and can relieve pain by forgetting and living in the moment. Pain can be caused by basically anything‚ death‚ bad grades
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exams that needed to be done‚ and we bought everything from a crib‚ to a jumper for our baby boy. I thought I couldn’t be more prepared. That wasn’t what God intended for us though. Mateo Ezequiel was born December 22‚ 2011‚ he came a month earlier than we expected because Debbie‚ his mom‚ had a high blood pressure peak and the doctor considered it to be an emergency. This is an early stage of preeclampsia‚ a dangerous situation for any pregnant woman‚ so the baby had to come out. I watched the whole
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